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Many crimes will result in a felony:
  • Aggravated assault
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    Assaulting a person with a weapon will result in a felony charge.
  • Drug possession (most common)
  • Arson
  • Burglary
  • Murder
  • Rape
  • White Collar (property, financial, or nonviolent crimes)
  • Many more

Results:
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Felonies may result in jail time.

  • Jail time
  • Probation
  • Fines
  • Community service
  • Restitution
  • Loss of certain rights


  • Laws for felonies differ from state to state. They also depend on the crime that was committed.
  • There are more misdemeanors than felonies that occur each year.
  • Being a felon jeopardizes your chances of getting any type of job.
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